CVE-2019-8231
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.41%
Last modified
CVE-2019-8231 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. In Magento to 1.9.4.3 and Magento prior to 1.14.4.3, an authenticated user with administrative privileges for editing attribute sets can execute arbitrary code through custom layout modification.. EPSS estimates a 1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Magento to 1.9.4.3 and Magento prior to 1.14.4.3, an authenticated user with administrative privileges for editing attribute sets can execute arbitrary code through custom layout modification.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Magento | Magento | >= 1.5.0.0, < 1.9.4.3 |
| Magento | Magento | >= 1.9.0.0, < 1.14.4.3 |
References
- https://magento.com/security/patches/supee-11219Vendor Advisory
- https://magento.com/security/patches/supee-11219Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-8231?
In Magento to 1.9.4.3 and Magento prior to 1.14.4.3, an authenticated user with administrative privileges for editing attribute sets can execute arbitrary code through custom layout modification.
How severe is CVE-2019-8231?
CVE-2019-8231 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8231?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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